LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has granted a lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi a N50 million bail. The court’s decision was disclosed by the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, via his X handle on Monday. “The first hurdle was…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a desperate attempt to reach their school, students of the Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA) have been seen commuting to the university on a fuel tanker, highlighting the severe lack of reliable transportation options. These students, who travel 24 kilometers from Dutsin-ma town to the university’s permanent site, have had no other…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview with “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker that “you have no choice” but to deport everyone who is illegally in the U.S., including possibly removing the American citizen family members of those deported. Trump also said he will move to end birthright citizenship — long…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bushmeat is a category that encompasses many types of meat. It can range anywhere from reptiles and amphibians to birds and primates, big and small. Certain wild animals are excluded from the bushmeat category, such as wild boar or deer, which are often referred to as wild game. Part of this distinction…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has urged the National Assembly to ensure Nigerians are carried along in the discussion on tax reform, insisting that it should not be done with the government as the sole beneficiary. Obi said there must be transparency in…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen made it seven goals in eight league starts for Galatasaray this season as he helped his side to an entertaining 3-2 win over Sivasspor. Despite receiving a red card after only 15 minutes, Galatasaray rallied to claim a nervy away win that maintains their unbeaten run in…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Syrian capital, Damascus, descended into turmoil as rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad‘s regime. Images and videos circulating on social media appear to show widespread looting of the central bank, with people carrying bags seemingly filled with cash. The Immigration and Passports Department building was reportedly set ablaze. Looting and chaos at…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution review is considering a bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to limit the number of ministers appointed by the president to 37. Titled, “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to Streamline the Number of Ministers…